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What is a resume?
A resume is an inventory that you supply to an employer for potential employment. It lists personal information, education and/or training, work experience, volunteer or internship experience, any awards that you may have received and a list of special skills or abilities that you have.
Resume Example
Mr. John Doe
123 Alondra Blvd
Norwalk, CA 92304
(562)654-84XX
email: johndoe@xyz
Job Objective:
To obtain a job as a CNC machinist
Education:
Certificate in Machine Tool Technology at Cerritos College (June 2003)
Work Experience:
XYZ Machine Shop - July 2000 to present
As a conventional machinist, I set-up work and perform machining operations to a precision level of +/- .001
XCV Machine Shop - June 1998 to July 2000
I took this position as a Junior in high school and worked about 20 hours a week helping various machinist in the shop. I ran CNC machines that were set-up by the leadman.
Volunteer Experience:
I am an assistant coach for the Diamonds little league team.
Special Skills:
I can operate and program HL-1 Lathes from Haas, VMC-15XT Mills from Fadal and have some experience with Servo retrofits. I am proficient in the use of MasterCam and VirtualGibbs
What is a follow-up letter/email?
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Atn: Mr. Dow Jones, Shop manager Dear Mr. Jones, I had a chance to meet you yesterday and discuss my qualifications. I feel that my background in the machining of castings would be of great benefit to your company. Thanks for considering my application for the job. I am at your disposition for any additional information you need. Regards. John Doe |
Atn: Mr. Dow Jones, Shop manager Dear Mr. Jones, I want to thank you for taking the time to meet me yesterday. My experience and qualification is a great match for your company. I can machine titanium alloys with ease since I worked for XYZ company for 3 years and machining titanium was their specialty. Regards. John Doe |
Atn: Mr. Dow Jones, Shop manager Dear Mr. Jones, Thank you for the interview of yesterday. I appreciated the time you spent showing me your machine shop. The CNC machinist position you are offering is what I am looking for and I hope that you will consider my qualifications for the job. Regards. John Doe |
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